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  • Someone controlling their smart home thermostat from a tablet screen.

    How Long Does It Take To Install Smart Home Devices Yourself?

    Building a smart home involves more than installing devices. From Wi-Fi connections to automations, several factors can affect how long the process takes.

    By Briley Kenney 9 min ago Read More
  • The 3Plus Vibe Pro.

    Who Owns 3Plus, The Fitness Tracker Brand?

    If you have ever wondered why owns the fitness tracker brand 3Plus, we've got the answer for you, plus more info on other brands the company owns.

    By Ethan Stinson 1 hour ago Read More
  • A person installing a cooling fan inside a gaming PC case illuminated by RGB lighting.

    Your Old PC Won't Age Well, But This One Part Is An Exception

    Building a PC is nice because you can gradually upgrade components as you need to since one day or another your CPU, GPU, motherboard, and RAM will be outdated.

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    By Faith Leroux 2 hours ago Read More
  • The Waze app mobile icon

    How Much Mobile Data Does Waze Use?

    If your preferred navigation app is Waze, then it would be helpful for you to know how much mobile data the app actually uses, and how you can lower it.

    By Ethan Stinson 3 hours ago Read More
  • A black Nintendo DS set against a blue and red backdrop.

    4 Anker Gadgets That Can Charge Your Retro Gaming Handhelds

    If you've got your hands on a retro gaming handheld but can't find a working charger, here are some Anker gadgets that'll help you keep the thing juiced up.

    By Michael Bizzaco 3 hours ago Read More
  • Woman cleaning a computer monitor screen with a microfiber cloth.

    Can You Use Distilled Water To Clean Your PC?

    Keeping your PC clean is important to its long-term health, but does that mean you should use distilled water to clean it or is it too dangerous?

    By Obaid Ur Rehman 4 hours ago Read More
  • A person playing a video game on their laptop.

    What's The Point In Buying A Gaming Laptop If You Mostly Play At A Desk?

    Gaming laptops are great for anyone who likes to game but is limited by space in their home or travels a lot and wants to play their favorite games on the road.

    By Ethan Stinson 5 hours ago Read More
  • A view of Apple's iOS27 with Siri AI, with the new Siri AI visual queue displayed.

    5 Ways To Train Siri AI For Better Responses

    Siri has always kind of been everyone's first AI assistant, but with iOS27, Siri has gotten a huge performance boost, making it even more helpful than ever.

    By Gerard Griessel 6 hours ago Read More
  • Two engineers installing solar panels on a roof

    Is Solar Power Actually The Cheapest Form Of Energy?

    Considering the costs of solar power over the past 20 years, the drop in price per megawatt has been astounding, but it's not the cheapest renewable.

    By Noelle Corbett 6 hours ago Read More
  • Close up of phone with icons for various apps

    10 Tech Subscriptions That Shouldn't Exist (But Do)

    The subscription era is here to stay. With the internet incorporated into so many products, companies have taken many liberties with monthly payment plans.

    By Sydney Louw Butler 7 hours ago Read More
  • A top-down view of a person holding a credit card as they work on a laptop that's sitting on their knees

    4 Reasons To Buy A Refurbished Laptop (And When Not To)

    Refurbished laptops aren't just used computers. Buying from a reputable seller usually nets you a real warranty and tested internals, but there are trade-offs.

    By Nichols deCourville 8 hours ago Read More
  • Electricity transmission pylons illustrating how electricity travels with glowing cables against a sunset.

    The Speed Of Electricity Is More Complicated Than You Think - Here's Why

    When thinking about how fast electricity moves, most people would say `the speed of light,` and that's not wrong, but it's not exactly right either.

    By Christian Wait 9 hours ago Read More
  • An iPhone on an angle on a table showing the Siri bubble.

    4 Of The Biggest Problems I Have With Siri AI (And How They're Improving)

    Apple's Siri AI glow-up is great in many ways, with better app interactions and data recall. But it's still in that beta phase, with clear shortcomings.

    By Christine Persaud 9 hours ago Read More
  • Nvidia Logo outside its headquarters

    5 Nvidia GPUs That Are Still Worth Buying Used In 2026

    Buying a used Nvidia GPU in 2026 isn't just about chasing the lowest price. VRAM, power draw, and modern gaming features can make or break the deal.

    By Shahmeer Shahzad 10 hours ago Read More
  • A person holding a Motorola foldable smartphone displaying a photo, illuminated by red and blue lighting.

    4 Ways To Get More Out Of Your Motorola Phone Camera

    Motorola has some nifty camera features you might not know about. A few of the cooler ones require a foldable phone, but there's something here for everyone.

    By Obaid Ur Rehman 12 hours ago Read More
  • A person holding an old Kindle in their hands while relaxing and reading on the beach

    How To Check If Your Old Kindle Still Gets Updates

    Keeping your devices up to date is important, but most tech gadgets have a limited lifespan. Here's how to check if your old Kindle still gets updates.

    By Marinel Sigue 17 hours ago Read More
  • Hand holding DVD in front of open disc tray

    4 Signs Your Disc Drive Is Broken

    Problems with the disc drive on your laptop or computer? The problem could be that the drive itself is broken. Here's what you should look for.

    By Ian Garland 18 hours ago Read More
  • Closeup of a smartphone with the voicemail symbol

    Samsung Galaxy Vs. Google Pixel: Which Phone Brand Has Better Voicemail?

    Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel take different approaches to voicemail, with live transcription, call screening, and other features worth comparing.

    By Talia Roepel 18 hours ago Read More
  • Nvidia logo on a phone next to a blurred background of an Nvidia chip silhouette

    Should You Use Nvidia RTX Video HDR, Super Resolution, Or Both?

    One Nvidia AI feature sharpens blurry streams while another transforms their colors. Here's when combining both can improve playback and when to dial them back.

    By Faith Leroux 19 hours ago Read More
  • Close-Up of the Touch Bar of a MacBook Pro

    5 Frustrating Problems That Make Me Hate The MacBook Pro Touch Bar

    Thankfully, the era of the MacBook Pro with Touch Bar models is mostly behind us, but here are five frustrating problems that make its demise deserved.

    By José Adorno 19 hours ago Read More
  • A demonstration of the SoundOff system being used to monitor a door opening and closing.

    Battery-Free Sound Tags Might Actually Replace Your Smart Home Sensors

    One of the biggest problems with all the smart tech populating our homes is the need for batteries or recharging, but that may be about to change.

    By Michael Bizzaco 20 hours ago Read More
  • A hand holding a Roku remote in front of a TV and soundbar.

    This Hidden Roku Feature Is Perfect For Having Guests

    Streaming devices offer a seemingly endless catalog of apps and services to watch and listen to. But it's a little different when friends come to stay.

    By Ethan Stinson 20 hours ago Read More
  • Different colored Oura Rings on display

    How Long Should An Oura Ring Battery Typically Last?

    Your Oura Ring battery might drain faster than expected. There are several reasons why, and some are easier to overlook than you might think.

    By Noelle Corbett 21 hours ago Read More
  • Google Meet queued up on a laptop.

    Stop Using Google Meet Like Zoom And Try These Hidden Features

    Ever since the pandemic hit, remote work has been more popular, giving life to a handful of remote video conference platforms like Zoom and Google Meet.

    By Ethan Stinson 22 hours ago Read More
  • Fitbit charge 4 in black color displayed on a desk.

    Should You Replace A Fitbit Battery Or Just Buy A New Device?

    Is your Fitbit dying faster than it used to? Before you toss it out or go hunting for spare parts, here’s what to weigh and how to make yours last longer.

    By Shahmeer Shahzad 22 hours ago Read More
  • Google Home device with lights on

    How To Fix The 5 Most Common Problems With Google Home Automations

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    By Kyle Schurman 23 hours ago Read More
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